3 Best Internet Providers in Nimrod, AR
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| Nimrod ISP Report Card | C | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 993 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 3 | |
| Real Nimrod Customer Ratings | 1 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Nimrod has 3 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Nimrod.
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Nimrod has 3 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Nimrod.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Nimrod, AR for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Nimrod ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Nimrod, AR?
HughesNet is the best internet provider in Nimrod based on Arkansas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, HughesNet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Nimrod, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. HughesNet is an option for 99.07% of the city.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Nimrod, Arkansas, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Nimrod
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Nimrod Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Nimrod Overall | Arkansas Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Connect 2 First | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (2) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Arkwest Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 9 reviews from Arkansas internet customers, HughesNet is the best internet service provider for Nimrod residents. HughesNet was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Connect 2 First wins for second-place in Arkansas, with 4.60 out of 5 stars and 99.1% coverage in Nimrod.
At a national level, based on 121 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Connect 2 First is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.62 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Nimrod?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Nimrod?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by HughesNet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Connect 2 First and Arkwest Communications should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Nimrod
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Arkwest Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Connect 2 First | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Windstream | 200 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Nimrod
| ISP / Tech Type | Nimrod Speed | Arkansas Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Connect 2 First | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (2) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| Arkwest Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Nimrod ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Connect 2 First and Arkwest Communications. These internet providers offer speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Nimrod. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with HughesNet. This indicates HughesNet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Nimrod?
Arkansas customers rate HughesNet as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
HughesNet received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Connect 2 First is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Nimrod customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Nimrod, Arkansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Nimrod
| ISP / Tech Type | Nimrod Affordability | Arkansas Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connect 2 First | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (2) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| Arkwest Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Nimrod Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Nimrod below, including the metrics used and how Nimrod compares to the rest of Arkansas and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Nimrod that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 99.07% | 72.95% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 993 Mbps | 2,552 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Nimrod. | 1.5 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 12% | 8% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 93% | 93% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 90% | 85% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 41% | 64% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 41% | 65% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Nimrod ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Nimrod is C, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Nimrod is high with a score of 44 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Nimrod have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Nimrod ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
90% of Nimrod households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 41% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 26% have satellite, 4% are still on dial-up, and 2% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 41% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 41% subscribe to it. A very low number of Nimrod residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Nimrod?
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 44 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 44 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 24 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 22 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 29 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 23 / 100
How Much Speed does a Nimrod Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Nimrod is 2.7, which is larger than the Arkansas average of 2.6 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Nimrod's average household income is $72,105 which is much higher than the Arkansas average of $66,162 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Nimrod also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Arkansas average of 15%. Additionally, 12% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 8% of residents in Arkansas who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Nimrod has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Nimrod households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 80% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 83% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Nimrod?
Connect 2 First Fiber in Nimrod, AR
Connect 2 First offers Fiber service to 99.1% of Nimrod homes. Across the city, Connect 2 First Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Arkwest Communications Fiber in Nimrod, AR
Arkwest Communications offers Fiber service to 3.7% of Nimrod homes. Across the city, Arkwest Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Nimrod?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Nimrod, AR.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Nimrod?
Windstream DSL in Nimrod, AR
Windstream offers DSL service to 49.1% of Nimrod homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 128 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 17 and as high as 52, with an average of 35 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Nimrod?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fixed wireless providers available in Nimrod, AR.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Nimrod?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Nimrod is HughesNet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Connect 2 First and Arkwest Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, HughesNet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Nimrod is HughesNet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Connect 2 First has the broadest coverage in Nimrod, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Nimrod compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Nimrod stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Nimrod's C ISP Report Card and 44 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 23 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 17 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 12 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 22 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 30 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
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